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Communication between cultures

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This bestselling intercultural communication text gives readers an understanding and appreciation of different cultures and helps them develop practical skills for improving their communication with people from other cultures. COMMUNICATION BETWEEN CULTURES is renowned for being the only text on the...

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Other Authors: Samovar, Larry A.
Format: Serial
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA Wadsworth / Cengage Learning 2013
Edition:8th ed.
Subjects:
Intercultural communication
Interpersonal communication
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Intercultural Communication: Interaction in a multicultural world.
  • 2. Communication and culture: The voice and the echo.
  • 3. The deep structure of culture: Lessons from the family.
  • 4. Cultural history: Our antecedents.
  • 5. Worldview: Cultural explanations of life and death.
  • 6. Cultural values: Guidelines for behavior.
  • 7. Culture and identify: Situating the individual.
  • 8. Verbal messages: Exchanging ideas through language.
  • 9. Nonverbal communication: The messages of action, space, time, and silence.
  • 10. Cultural influences on communication contexts: Responding to the setting.

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